Psychological burden on siblings of patients with anorexia nervosa

Recruiting

• Conditions: F50.1; F50.00; Atypical anorexia nervosa

• Registration Number: DRKS00034021
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters, Uniklinik RWTH Aachen

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-06-21
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 102

Inclusion Criteria

A sibling suffers from AN and is currently being treated in the Clinic for Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents at the University Hospital of RWTH Aachen

Exclusion Criteria

Mental illness of the participating sibling

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
current psychological well-being (KIDSSCREEN-27, scale: psychological well-being)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
severity of depression symptoms (BDI-Y)<br>further psychological stress in the context of anorexia nervosa<br>Eating disorder symptoms of the sibling (SCOFF, with more than 2 or 2 conspicuous items: EDE-Q)<br>Demographic data and disease severity of the index patient